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Wednesday, 26 May 2021 / Published in - Reading, - Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

Using Literature to Teach About World War One in High School

  Many of us use a curriculum to teach history, but using literature to teach history can be a great teaching tool. I am continuing this history literature series with some of the best books to teach about World War I. Using literature to teach history illuminates the time period, helps integrate the history curriculum,
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vegetable gardening
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Tuesday, 25 May 2021 / Published in - Fun Ways to Learn, Articles, Blog

How to Make Vegetable Gardening Fun in Your Homeschool

  ‘Tis the season to begin a homeschool vegetable garden! Some families thrive on the experience while others shy away from it due to lack of experience or bad experiences with gardening in the past. Which camp do you fall into? Gardening is challenging on so many levels because you are dependent on so many
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life is falling apart
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Monday, 24 May 2021 / Published in - Coping With Chaos, Articles, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: What to Do When Life is Falling Apart, Mama

  Hey Mama, When it’s all falling apart around you, stop and be still. Just quit moving for a moment and re-group; hit the reset button. You’re allowed to do that. No one is standing over you with a whip (except yourself). Don’t do it. What will your advice be to your daughter or daughter-in-law
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chickens in homeschool
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Wednesday, 19 May 2021 / Published in - Character Development, - Fun Ways to Learn, Articles, Blog

5+ Reasons to Include Chickens in Your Homeschool

  In February, we took a homeschool field trip to our local farm store and brought home six female chicks and a duck. The duck was purely a spur-of-the-moment purchase, fueled by cuteness alone. Our homeschool dived into proper chicken and duck care; it was science, husbandry, and caregiving all rolled into one. We recently
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homeschool curriculum
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Tuesday, 18 May 2021 / Published in - New to Homeschooling, - Planning and Organization, - Resources, Articles, Blog

5 Ingredients of a Great Homeschool Curriculum

  There are so many amazing homeschooling products out there! How can you find the curriculum that works for your family? I have been taken in by the glitz of packaging only to discover that the content didn’t go very deep. Over the many years of homeschooling, I have an “inner checklist” I use to
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raise young entrepreneurs
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Monday, 17 May 2021 / Published in Articles, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: How to Raise Young Entrepreneurs, Mama

  Hey Mama, When I was a little kid, I was not normal. I mean, I played with other kids and enjoyed sports and games—all the regular kid things, but I had a real obsession with marketing and sales. I didn’t know it was called those two terms, but I was rapidly pursuing the opportunity
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qualified to homeschool
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Friday, 14 May 2021 / Published in - New to Homeschooling, - Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

Dear Mama Who Doesn’t Feel Qualified to Homeschool

  Dear Mama, who doesn’t feel qualified to homeschool, I have felt the feelings you’re feeling in this season. We’re nearing the end of the homeschooling year and perhaps you’re pondering over the upcoming year while feeling exhausted. Drowning in lesson plans and laundry, perhaps you’re convinced that homeschooling was a mistake. Maybe you feel
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teaching to learn
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Thursday, 13 May 2021 / Published in - Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

Teaching to Learn From Mistakes

  When I teach a workshop, I leave time for questions. It’s often silent for a several seconds before someone is brave enough to speak up. Sometimes no question is asked. After the session, several people may come to me with good questions. Sometimes I want to say, “You should have asked that in the
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